A negative breakdown test in a fragrance mix I‐positive patient does not rule out contact allergy to its fragrance constituents
Contact Dermatitis2021Vol. 84(6), pp. 407–418
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Johannes Geier, Steffen Schubert, Axel Schnuch, Christiane Szliska, Elke Weißhaar, Birger Kränke, Thomas Werfel, Franziska Ruëff, Claudia Schröder‐Kraft, Timo Buhl
Abstract
Not every positive reaction to FM I in patients with negative breakdown tests is false-positive. There may be false-negative reactions to the single fragrance components when patch tested at 1% pet. Raising patch concentrations of some single fragrances is recommended.
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